What are the responsibilities and job description for the Securitized Products Group, Product Controller (Analyst) - Commercial and Investment Bank position at JPMorganChase?
Join the dynamic Finance and Business Management group within the Commercial and Investment Bank! Finance & Business Management’s (F&BM) goals are to ensure sound control environments and provide financial advice to support the business strategy. Within F&BM, the Controllers organization is responsible for ensuring the overall integrity and validity of the financial statements and controls over the transaction cycle; performing critical reporting functions for the organization, both financial and regulatory, as well as ensuring execution and implementation of the overall financial architecture.
As a Product Controller Analyst within the Securitized Product Group, you will be part of a multi-regional team responsible for a variety of tasks. Your role will encompass the oversight of several Securitized Product Group (SPG) businesses, including Asset-Backed Securities (ABS) Trading, Non-Agency Residential Mortgage Backed Security (RMBS) Trading, Mortgage Finance (lending), and several whole loan mortgage businesses, as well as several derivatives desks. Your responsibilities will include producing, preparing, and reporting daily P&L and risk to various stakeholders, including senior Commercial and Investment Bank (CIB) and senior Trading personnel. You will also be expected to understand, produce, and explain daily P&L into constituent risk components, investigating any issues as needed. As a key point of contact for the Front Office (FO), you will be responsible for obtaining sign-off of P&L and risk, addressing any ad hoc requests and queries, and coordinating the month-end closing of books to ensure accurate and reconciled financial statements. Your role will also involve liaising with middle office areas, back office, Valuation Control Group (VCG), and technology development groups as appropriate. You will also work with various stakeholders to support new business activities, including ensuring proper accounting, system flow, downstream reporting, etc. Additionally, you will work with Market Risk Coverage to report, validate and reconcile key risk metrics in various reports including limits and daily reporting packs. Lastly, you will manage projects and initiatives related to all of the above as well as larger cross-business programs as required..
Job responsibilities
- Produce, prepare, and report daily P&L and risk to various stakeholders, including senior Commercial and Investment Bank (CIB) and senior Trading personnel.
- Understand, produce, and explain daily P&L into constituent risk components; investigating any issues as needed.
- Review with Front Office (FO) to obtain sign-off of P&L and risk, and address any ad hoc requests and queries.
- Act as a first point of contact for Front Office (FO) for all financial and performance information.
- Coordinate month-end closing of books, ensuring accurate and reconciled balance sheet, income statement, and other financial statements.
- Liaise with middle office areas, back office, Valuation Control Group (VCG), and technology development groups as appropriate.
- Work with various stakeholders to support new business activities, including ensuring proper accounting, system flow, downstream reporting, etc.
- Work with Market Risk Coverage to report, validate and reconcile key risk metrics in various reports including limits and daily reporting packs.
- Manage projects and initiatives related to all of the above as well as larger cross-business programs as required.
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Interest and experience in Accounting/Finance
- Strong understanding of Securitized Products in their various forms (Loans, Securities, and Derivatives),
- Strong analytical, problem-solving abilities and detail oriented
- Good written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to multitask and prioritize effectively
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
- Accounting / Control experience- a professional accounting qualification, e.g. CPA, Application Control Assessment (ACA), Certified Investment Management Analyst (CIMA)
- CFA charter holder
We offer a competitive total rewards package including base salary determined based on the role, experience, skill set and location. Those in eligible roles may receive commission-based pay and/or discretionary incentive compensation, paid in the form of cash and/or forfeitable equity, awarded in recognition of individual achievements and contributions. We also offer a range of benefits and programs to meet employee needs, based on eligibility. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage, on-site health and wellness centers, a retirement savings plan, backup childcare, tuition reimbursement, mental health support, financial coaching and more. Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process.
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ABOUT THE TEAM
J.P. Morgan’s Commercial & Investment Bank is a global leader across banking, markets, securities services and payments. Corporations, governments and institutions throughout the world entrust us with their business in more than 100 countries. The Commercial & Investment Bank provides strategic advice, raises capital, manages risk and extends liquidity in markets around the world.
